B&W photo, approximately 1960s. Judge Lawrence E. Higgins. Formerly Louisiana State Commissioner of Public Welfare and director of the Louisiana Youth Commission. Included in "Who's Who in the South and Southeast" and the "Dictionary of...

Fragment of a manuscript dated to 1569 containing a record of payment in the form of zacate (green corn stalks used as fodder for horses) for goods and services provided by the native people assigned to Corregidor Manuel de Olvera. The document is...

Four newspaper photographs. Captions: "JUDGE - The students interested in law as a career get helpful hints from District Judge John T. Hood, Jr. in his law library at the parish courthouse." "SURGERY NURSE - Graduate nurse Ann Pennington explains...